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Col John Daggett

Birth	:	2 Sep 1724 Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	20 Jan 1803 Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Nesbett Cemetery, Grafton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2611008, -82.0325012
Description	:	Colonel John Daggett (1724-1803) was the oldest son of Ebenezer and Mary, and brother of Naphtall, who was president of Yale. Before the American Revolution, he maintained a firm stand in favor of upholding the liberties of the American Colonists and throughout the war, was a strong supporter of independence. He and Col. May were the leading men in Attleborough at the period. He was a member of the convention of 1779 which formed the Constitution of the State of Massachusetts. He was commissioned colonel of the Fourth Regiment of Bristol County in 1776 and commanded in Spencer's and Sullivan's... Read More	Colonel John Daggett (1724-1803) was the oldest son of Ebenezer and Mary, and brother of Naphtall, who was president of Yale. Before the American Revolution, he maintained a firm stand in favor of upholding the liberties of the American Colonists and throughout the war, was a strong supporter of independence. He and Col. May were the leading men in Attleborough at the period. He was a member of the convention of 1779 which formed the Constitution of the State of Massachusetts. He was commissioned colonel of the Fourth Regiment of Bristol County in 1776 and commanded in Spencer's and Sullivan's expedition on Rhode Island in 1777 and 1779. He was a representative to Congress form 1768 to 1775 and 1781. "He supported an unblemished character though life, and he furnished an example worthy of imitation." He married Mercy Shepard in 1751; his second wife was Mary Tucker, 1784. Children by Mercy Shepard: Ebenezer Sr. married Sarah Sally Maxcy John Jr. Joab Jesse Bathsheba Mercy Levi Hannah Huldah John Daggett (1724-1803) served as Colonel, 1776, of the 4th Bristol County, Massachusetts regiment. He was born and died in Attleboro, Mass. Surveyor 1724-1803. Was a surveyor when not in the military. 1779 Member of Provincial Congress, Commissioned as his majesties justice. 1768-1776 General Court, 4th Reg. in Revolutionary War 1776 In the Providence Gazette bearing date February 5, 1803, is the following notice of him: "He bore a long indisposition with Christian fortitnde, and died in the hope of a blessed immortality. He was a very respectable citizen, and highly useful in society; he served his town for many years as a representative to the General Court; he commanded a regiment of militia during the Revolutionary war, and sustained the office of a justice of the peace for many years to general satisfaction ; he supported an unblemished character through life, and has furnished an example worthy of imitation."

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Where is Col John Daggett's memorial?
Col John Daggett's memorial is located at: Nesbett Cemetery, Grafton, Lorain County, USA.
When did Col John Daggett death?
Col John Daggett death on 20 Jan 1803 in Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Col John Daggett's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2611008
Longitude: -82.0325012

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mercy Shepard Daggett

(1732 - 1785)

Mary Daggett

(unknow - 1783)

Siblings

Philip Daggett

(1739 - 1783)

Children

Ebenezer Daggett

(1763 - 1832)

Hannah Dagget Ide

(1768 - 1836)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Nesbett Cemetery
Grafton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2611008, -82.0325012

2. Belden Cemetery
Grafton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2375100, -82.0181800

3. Nichols Aldrich Cemetery
Grafton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2378140, -82.0659290

4. Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery
Eaton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2980995, -82.0706024

5. River Road Cemetery
Lagrange, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2334130, -82.0862250

6. Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery
Lagrange, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2769600, -82.0958500

7. Western Farm Pet Crematory and Cemetery
Grafton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3045270, -81.9985860

8. Saint Martin of Tours Cemetery
Valley City, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2247772, -81.9554138

9. Greenhoe Cemetery
Mallet Creek, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2075320, -81.9735590

10. Lagrange Cemetery
Lagrange, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2373600, -82.1259600

11. Laporte Cemetery
Grafton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3255577, -82.0842133

12. Crow Corner Cemetery
Litchfield, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1858260, -82.0563270

13. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Valley City, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2365417, -81.9346008

14. Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3400002, -82.0503006

15. Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Valley City, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2550011, -81.9233017

16. Rest Acre Cemetery
Valley City, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2158546, -81.9341507

17. Royalton Road Cemetery
Columbia Township, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3125763, -81.9346542

18. Resurrection Cemetery
Valley City, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2377000, -81.9142600

19. Litchfield Burial Park
Litchfield, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1679500, -82.0172700

20. Rockwood Cemetery
Lagrange, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2661018, -82.1572037

21. Buswell Cemetery
LaGrange Township, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2538310, -82.1571310

22. Columbia Center Cemetery
Columbia Center, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3145599, -81.9248352

23. Brookdale Cemetery
Elyria, Lorain County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3306046, -82.1292953

24. Lester Cemetery
Abbeyville, Medina County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1859250, -81.9386250